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Maintenance manager opportunities vary in different parts of the country. In order to help you determine the best states for maintenance managers, we ranked all fifty states from best to worst for maintenance managers.As maintenance managers are popular in the U.S., we wanted to bring you a list of the best states for maintenance managers. In case you are trying to decide where to start your career as a maintenance manager, or if you are considering moving to a different city or state, we got you covered.
In order to get you the best states for maintenance managers, we looked at our data on jobs and wages -- specifically the average annual wage and the number of available jobs per capita.Alaska is the best state, and Englewood is the city with the highest pay for maintenance managers.

10 best states for maintenance managers in 2025

  1. Alaska #1 best state for maintenance managers

    1. Alaska

    Total Maintenance Manager Jobs:101
    Average Annual Salary:$92,134
    Lowest 10 Percent Earn:$60,000
    Highest 10 Percent Earn:$140,000
    Location Quotient:
    1.01
  2. Nevada #2 best state for maintenance managers

    2. Nevada

    Total Maintenance Manager Jobs:316
    Average Annual Salary:$79,723
    Lowest 10 Percent Earn:$49,000
    Highest 10 Percent Earn:$127,000
    Location Quotient:
    1.26
  3. New Jersey #3 best state for maintenance managers

    3. New Jersey

    Total Maintenance Manager Jobs:807
    Average Annual Salary:$94,242
    Lowest 10 Percent Earn:$61,000
    Highest 10 Percent Earn:$145,000
    Location Quotient:
    0.85
  4. New Hampshire #4 best state for maintenance managers

    4. New Hampshire

    Total Maintenance Manager Jobs:207
    Average Annual Salary:$83,028
    Lowest 10 Percent Earn:$53,000
    Highest 10 Percent Earn:$128,000
    Location Quotient:
    0.99
  5. Washington #5 best state for maintenance managers

    5. Washington

    Total Maintenance Manager Jobs:855
    Average Annual Salary:$87,873
    Lowest 10 Percent Earn:$56,000
    Highest 10 Percent Earn:$137,000
    Location Quotient:
    0.98
  6. Michigan #6 best state for maintenance managers

    6. Michigan

    Total Maintenance Manager Jobs:897
    Average Annual Salary:$80,877
    Lowest 10 Percent Earn:$51,000
    Highest 10 Percent Earn:$127,000
    Location Quotient:
    0.96
  7. Ohio #7 best state for maintenance managers

    7. Ohio

    Total Maintenance Manager Jobs:1,514
    Average Annual Salary:$77,476
    Lowest 10 Percent Earn:$48,000
    Highest 10 Percent Earn:$122,000
    Location Quotient:
    1.24
  8. California #8 best state for maintenance managers

    8. California

    Total Maintenance Manager Jobs:3,466
    Average Annual Salary:$92,071
    Lowest 10 Percent Earn:$58,000
    Highest 10 Percent Earn:$145,000
    Location Quotient:
    0.99
  9. Indiana #9 best state for maintenance managers

    9. Indiana

    Total Maintenance Manager Jobs:1,190
    Average Annual Salary:$75,136
    Lowest 10 Percent Earn:$46,000
    Highest 10 Percent Earn:$120,000
    Location Quotient:
    1.51
  10. West Virginia #10 best state for maintenance managers

    10. West Virginia

    Total Maintenance Manager Jobs:132
    Average Annual Salary:$81,154
    Lowest 10 Percent Earn:$51,000
    Highest 10 Percent Earn:$128,000
    Location Quotient:
    0.72

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Detailed list of the best states for a maintenance manager

RankStateAverage SalaryLowest 10% EarnPopulationJob Count
1Alaska$92,134$60,000739,795101
2Nevada$79,723$49,0002,998,039316
3New Jersey$94,242$61,0009,005,644807
4New Hampshire$83,028$53,0001,342,795207
5Washington$87,873$56,0007,405,743855
6Michigan$80,877$51,0009,962,311897
7Ohio$77,476$48,00011,658,6091,514
8California$92,071$58,00039,536,6533,466
9Indiana$75,136$46,0006,666,8181,190
10West Virginia$81,154$51,0001,815,857132
11Illinois$80,491$50,00012,802,0231,404
12Louisiana$80,305$50,0004,684,333329
13Wyoming$80,444$52,000579,31552
14Wisconsin$74,590$46,0005,795,483823
15Pennsylvania$74,492$48,00012,805,5371,493
16New York$83,392$54,00019,849,3991,291
17Idaho$78,666$50,0001,716,943152
18Kentucky$72,153$45,0004,454,189622
19Missouri$76,864$48,0006,113,532662
20Rhode Island$78,850$51,0001,059,63996
21Kansas$73,745$46,0002,913,123367
22Mississippi$71,937$45,0002,984,100339
23Maryland$77,996$50,0006,052,177775
24Massachusetts$80,674$52,0006,859,819778
25Delaware$78,170$50,000961,939123
26North Dakota$74,385$48,000755,39390
27Hawaii$86,374$67,0001,427,538103
28Minnesota$73,735$46,0005,576,606845
29Georgia$72,592$46,00010,429,3791,380
30Maine$74,127$48,0001,335,907146
31North Carolina$71,296$45,00010,273,4191,473
32Texas$71,899$45,00028,304,5962,605
33Oregon$74,540$48,0004,142,776453
34New Mexico$73,144$46,0002,088,070197
35Alabama$72,422$46,0004,874,747418
36Tennessee$67,476$42,0006,715,984889
37Virginia$72,400$46,0008,470,0201,184
38Arizona$68,120$43,0007,016,270825
39Utah$68,509$43,0003,101,833404
40District of Columbia$76,991$49,000693,972119
41Connecticut$72,949$47,0003,588,184341
42Nebraska$66,312$42,0001,920,076297
43Arkansas$69,257$43,0003,004,279257
44Florida$57,810$37,00020,984,4002,344
45South Carolina$69,234$44,0005,024,369162
46Montana$63,773$41,0001,050,493129
47Vermont$66,480$42,000623,65770
48Oklahoma$62,111$39,0003,930,864308
49Colorado$67,806$43,0005,607,154201
50Iowa$63,779$40,0003,145,711148
51South Dakota$60,510$39,000869,66671

Highest paying states for maintenance managers

RankStateAvg. Maintenance Manager Salary
1Alaska$92,134
2Nevada$79,723
3New Jersey$94,242
4New Hampshire$83,028
5Washington$87,873
6Michigan$80,877
7Ohio$77,476
8California$92,071
9Indiana$75,136
10West Virginia$81,154
11Illinois$80,491
12Louisiana$80,305
13Wyoming$80,444
14Wisconsin$74,590
15Pennsylvania$74,492
16New York$83,392
17Idaho$78,666
18Kentucky$72,153
19Missouri$76,864
20Rhode Island$78,850
21Kansas$73,745
22Mississippi$71,937
23Maryland$77,996
24Massachusetts$80,674
25Delaware$78,170
26North Dakota$74,385
27Hawaii$86,374
28Minnesota$73,735
29Georgia$72,592
30Maine$74,127
31North Carolina$71,296
32Texas$71,899
33Oregon$74,540
34New Mexico$73,144
35Alabama$72,422
36Tennessee$67,476
37Virginia$72,400
38Arizona$68,120
39Utah$68,509
40District of Columbia$76,991
41Connecticut$72,949
42Nebraska$66,312
43Arkansas$69,257
44Florida$57,810
45South Carolina$69,234
46Montana$63,773
47Vermont$66,480
48Oklahoma$62,111
49Colorado$67,806
50Iowa$63,779
51South Dakota$60,510

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